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London, Grey Walls Press Ltd., 1946. 8vo, 148 pages, four color plates and sixteen black and white plates by Fred Uhlman. Original blue cloth with gold lettering on the spine, dust jacket. Good condition, tearing very slightly at top of jacket spine. First edition. Rigby Graham, Romantic Book Illustration in England 1943-1955, page 23. Not in Yorke. ... more information

Milano: Mondadori, 1965. 8vo, 544pp. With 37 illustrations. Brown cloth. Printed dust-jacket, signs of wear, few closed tears. Very good. First edition of this selection, with English and Italian on facing pages. Not in Bentley. ... more information

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1996. 8vo, xviii, 283, (3, ads)pp. Illustrations in the text (line drawings, not instructional but humorous). Original brown cloth, dust-jacket, very good. First edition, here in the much rarer (and much more legible) large print version. Signed by the author at the front (not on a bookplate, which is good). A brilliantly written and hilarious account of UpdikeÕs golfing life over more than 40 years. His true love of the game shines through: ÒI am curiously, disprop... more information

Minneapolis: Edmund D. Brooks, 1909. Two volumes 8vo, xxvi, 254pp; vii, 262pp. Frontispiece of vol. 1 is a dark sepia photogravure portrait of Arthur Upson; vol. 2's frontispiece is a facsimile of of the handwritten manuscript of one of his poems; both illustrations have tissue guards. UpsonÕs bookplate in both volumes and an inscribed gravure photograph loosely inserted in volume 1. Original tan buckram binding, lightly soiled with title in gilt to covers. Pages untrimmed. A very good copy.... more information